Biography
Tom Hutchinson
Solo cornet player with The Cory Band
Tom began learning the cornet at the age of nine and joined his local brass band, Stannington.
As an early teenager he joined Barnsley Building Society Band and quickly ascended to the position of principal cornet. Tom’s first taste of playing ‘top man’ in a championship section band happened a few years later, aged fifteen, when he joined the Rothwell Temperance Band.
Tom began learning the cornet at the age of nine and joined his local brass band, Stannington.
As an early teenager he joined Barnsley Building Society Band and quickly ascended to the position of principal cornet. Tom’s first taste of playing ‘top man’ in a championship section band happened a few years later, aged fifteen, when he joined the Rothwell Temperance Band.